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Lori Vallow Daybell looks at notes during her sentencing hearing at the Fremont County Courthouse in St. Anthony, Idaho, on Monday, July 31, 2023.
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Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.
The Real Story of Teresa Teresa describes her brother RJ as creative, a talented writer, and incredibly bright. Teresa and RJ were extremely close growing up and as young adults, until RJ’s prescription opioid addiction took hold of him and eventually took his life. RJ was 32 when he passed away from a prescription opioidContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.”
Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.
The Real Life Story of Tele Tele began misusing prescription opioids with friends in high school, seeking a “numbing effect” from the drugs. He quickly became addicted. Throughout high school, Tele was popular, played sports, and got good grades, but he experienced anxiety and depression that were heightened by his inability to share his sexualContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.”
Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.
The True Story of Tamera Tamera was prescribed opioid medication to manage chronic severe headaches. Before she started taking opioid pain medications, she had a steady, long-standing career and lived in a comfortable home with her young son. Tamera became addicted to prescription opioids within a year, and everything changed. She began requiring larger dosesContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.”
Elizabeth Holmes, once worth $4.5 billion, says she can’t afford to pay victims $250 a month
by Irinia Ivanova Lawyers for Elizabeth Holmes are resisting the government’s bid to force the imprisoned Theranos founder to repay victims of her fraud, claiming she won’t be able to afford the payments. Holmes was convicted of defrauding investors in Theranos and ordered to repay $452 million to victims, who include backers such as News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch and OracleContinue reading “Elizabeth Holmes, once worth $4.5 billion, says she can’t afford to pay victims $250 a month”
Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.
The Real Life Story of Stevi Rae Stevi Rae has been in recovery for two and a half years and credits going through treatment with other Alaska Natives as key to her recovery journey. Raised in Naknek, Alaska, Stevi Rae grew up commercial and subsistence fishing. She was first introduced to prescription opioids after sheContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.”
True Crime Sundays: Brian Kohberger broke into female student’s home and installed security cameras months before Idaho murders: report
by Evan Rosen New evidence shows that Bryan Kohberger may have infiltrated a woman’s home months before he allegedly carried out November’s slayings of four University of Idaho students, a news report says. Kohberger befriended a woman, snuck into her home and moved items around before convincing her to let him install a video security system, aContinue reading “True Crime Sundays: Brian Kohberger broke into female student’s home and installed security cameras months before Idaho murders: report”
Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.
The Real Story of Mike Mike grew up in a typical blue-collar family, playing street hockey and pickup football in local parks. He was always a good student and excelled as a three-sport varsity athlete in high school. During his senior year in high school, Mike had surgery to repair a broken wrist due toContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.”
True Crime Sundays: Missing Missouri ER doctor, Idaho native found dead
by AP, Margarent Stafford, John Hanna Dr. John Forsyth, an Idaho native and Missouri ER doctor, went missing for over a week until his body was found in an Arkansas lake with an apparent gunshot wound. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A doctor in the Missouri Ozarks went missing for over a week until his body wasContinue reading “True Crime Sundays: Missing Missouri ER doctor, Idaho native found dead”
Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.
The Real Story of Judy Judy’s son Steve was a loving son, fiancé, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, and friend. Steve, a gifted musician, also excelled in sports. He earned Dean’s List status in college, and a degree in economics that led to a successful career as a financial advisor. Steve suffered a back injury asContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.”